Posted by docmirror on January 08, 2018 at 21:53:28 from (107.213.165.255):
In Reply to: Carb Iceing? posted by Schneider on January 08, 2018 at 14:46:52:
Very unlikely that carb ice would form in a short time running. As another poster has said, more than likely a fuel delivery problem.
Since you get it to run with the choke on, it sounds like it's running lean. Make sure you are getting fuel delivered from the tank well by taking off the fuel line, and running it to a test container. About 8GPH per 100 HP, or 4GPH per 50HP. Your fuel delivery should be well above that if it's gravity feed.
If you have good delivery to the carb, then check your mixture both at idle and under high speed. Most all carbs have mixture for idle under 1000 RPM, and a full load mixture.
Check the spark plugs, and read them for fuel mixture.
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